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6000 BCE
IRRIGATION
An important invention that allowed farmers to control the amount of water their crops received. -
3500 BCE
THE WHEEL
Invention that allowed the Mesopotamians to transport themselves and their crops to other places, making their lives easier. -
Period: 3500 BCE to 539 BCE
MESOPOTAMIA
Mesopotamia is an area of Western Asia located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and their surrounding lands.